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Qatari-owned Swiss resort to host US-Iran MOU signing Friday

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Qatari-owned Swiss resort to host US-Iran MOU signing Friday

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TL;DR

The Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland, which is owned by Qatar, will host the signing of the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran on Friday, according to a statement from the resort. The venue was previously confirmed by the Swiss Foreign Ministry, as The Zioneer reported on Monday.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A statement from the Qatari-owned Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland confirms that the resort will host the signing of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding on Friday, June 19. The Swiss Foreign Ministry had already confirmed the venue on Monday, as The Zioneer reported at the time. A draft 14-article MOU was published hours before the signing by Iran's Mehr News Agency, according to journalist Amichai Stein (i24NEWS) on Wednesday morning. The reported signing follows weeks of preparatory talks, including separate meetings in Qatar reported earlier this week. No official confirmation of the signing has been issued by Washington or Tehran as of this writing.

02 · How it developed

3 developments

  1. Latest

    Pakistan's Prime Minister officially confirmed Switzerland as the MOU signing venue.

  2. Signing to take place at Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland

  3. Report: Tehran and Washington sign MOU, according to Amichai Stein (i24NEWS)

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03 · Source and signal

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